Europorte France

Rail freight
transport is at the heart of Europorte through its subsidiary Europorte France, whatever the type of
goods, transport conditions (bulk, conditioned, containers, crates, loose,
pallets,...), the distance to be covered (national or international) and the
tonnage (full train or single wagon).

Europorte
France offers its customers a service hauling freight trains on main lines
throughout the railway network in France
with connections to neighbouring European countries, in partnership or as an open access
operator, particularly in Belgium
where Europorte France
has the railway authorisations (licence and certificate).

Rail transport services of Europorte France comprise:

Administration and technical control of wagons from departure to arrival at destination

On site train movement and control on rail network

Provision of rolling stock and associated maintenance

Administration and management of technical interfaces in conjunction with infrastructure managers

Transport of all types of freight including dangerous goods and intermodal transport of maritime containers between major ports and the main European economic centres

Guarantee of service through the supply of reliable human and material resources dedicated to traffic

Regular and punctual delivery of goods

Safety on customers' private branch lines and on the national railway network

Communications on the status of customers' goods traffic.

In 2017, Europorte France activities have
achieved numerous commercial successes in winning new contracts and the renewal or extension of existing contracts. More than 160 trains in average operate
each week on the French national rail network:

1.7Bn tonne-kilometres in 2017

6.2M net tonnes of goods transported in 2017.

The main sectors concerned by the high speed haulage of trains on main lines are:

Agriculture and food related industry

Automotive

Chemicals, petro-chemicals and oil

Construction material and quarries

Paper and wood products

Any other sector according to the type of products transported.

With the clear
trust from industrial customers, Europorte
France boasts several commercial advantages: quality of service, safety, punctuality and digitalisation.
Europorte France
commits to its customers to achieve and deliver a 90% regularity rate and a 90%
punctuality rate (within 2 hours of schedule) for the trains.

Europorte France carries out its
commercial activities from 4 regional agencies spanning the whole French
territory in order to deliver an efficient local service and a customised
operational response. Those 4 regional agencies have, over the past few years,
expanded their customer portfolio: the first customer represents below 10% of
the revenue.